Dambulla Aura Vs Colombo Strikers, 16th Match of LPL2023 dream11 prediction today match
Match Preview
Match : Dambulla Aura Vs Colombo Strikers, 16th Match of LPL2023
Venue : R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Date & Time : 12th August, Saturday at 7:30 PM IST
H2H Record :
Total matches - 07
DA won - 04
CS won - 03
NR - 00
Tied - 00,
Pitch Report :
The pitch at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo is a balanced pitch with aid for both batsmen and bowlers. The pitch is also getting slow in middle overs and offers a bit of turn. The dew also tends to be heavier when the humidity is high. Both team looking for bowl first after winning the toss because of four out of the last five games at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo have been won by the chasing team.
The average 1st innings score at this venue in the recent matches is 160 runs.
Weather Report :
The temperature is expected to hover around 26°C on the Saturday with 80% humidity and 26 km/hr wind speed. There are 10% chances of precipitation during the game.
Probable XI :
Dambulla Aura :
Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis (c & wk), Ben McDermott, Kusal Perera, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Dhananjaya de Silva, Hayden Kerr, Dushan Hemantha, Hasan Ali, Noor Ahmad, Binura Fernando.
Colombo Strikers :
Pathum Nissanka, Babar Azam (c), Nuwanidu Fernando, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz, Lahiru Udara (wk), Chamika Karunaratne, Ramesh Mendis, Naseem Shah, Lakshan Sandakan, Matheesha Pathirana.
Preview :
Dambulla Aura (DA) will take on Colombo Strikers (CS) in match number 16 of the Lanka Premier League 2023 (LPL 2023) at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on Saturday. Ahead of the match, here's all you need to know about the DA vs CS Dream11 prediction, including fantasy cricket tips, today's playing 11s and the pitch report for this game.
Dambulla Aura are sitting pretty at the top of the points table. They have played six matches so far and have returned with a win-loss record of 4-2. In fact, one of their losses was in a Super Over encounter against Galle Titans.
On the other hand, Colombo Strikers have been inconsistent this season. They have lost and won every alternate game and have two wins and three losses so far. They are fourth on the points table.
Team Guide
Makes various team combinations with the help of these information.
*Colombo Strikers*
Niroshan Dickwella :
Niroshan Dickwella is an attacking wicket keeper batter, who's the top run-scorer for Colombo Strikers in the Lanka Premier League 2023 with 122 runs from his last 7 matches at an average of 20 and a strike rate of 122. He was the played a brilliant knock of 58(34) in the first game. Punt pick.
Babar Azam :
Babar Azam is one of the most consistent batsmen in the T20 format. He has scored 9436 runs so far at an average of 44.10 and a strike rate of 128.60. He was the man of the match in a game ago for his remarkable 104 runs knock. He's going through a decent form his past four scores are 24, 104, 41 & 59. Default c/vc pick.
Pathum Nissanka :
Pathum Nissanka is the top Srilankan batter, who was part of Kandy Falcons in the last edition where he scored 229 runs in 8 matches at an average of 28.62 with the highest score of 71. But he's managed to scored just 38 runs in first three games, but finally he's got the chance to open the inning and played a decent knock off 54 runs in a game ago. Default c/vc pick.
Iftikhar Ahmed :
Iftikhar Ahmed brings in a huge amount of experience in this format of the game. The batter has over 4302 in T20 matches at an average of nearly 30 and a strike rate of over 128. Iftikhar will be a key batter in the middle order and will be responsible for giving the team a strong finish. Good pick.
Chamika Karunaratne :
Chamika Karunaratne is a talented right-arm fast bowling all-rounder who is also expected to contribute with the bat in the lower middle order. In his first match, he scored 23 runs at an impressive strike rate of 153.33 and also took a wicket. Good pick.
Matheesha Pathirana :
Matheesha Pathirana has unique bowling action which makes him hard to pick. In his 27 T20s overall, he has picked up 34 wickets with the best figures of 3 for 15 and his second best comes in a game ago took 3/24 & took 3/31 in a game ago. Will be a best c/vc pick from bowling section.
Naseem Shah :
Naseem Shah has the potential to become a valuable asset in this match. We can expect him to make some early breakthroughs and contribute significantly to the team's success. He picked up two wickets in laat game and total seven wickets in four matches of this tournament. Good pick.
Jeffrey Vandersay :
Jeffrey Vandersay has been the best bowler for Colombo Strikers and has picked up 5 wickets from his last 6 matches while bowling at an economy rate of 6 and a strike rate of 22. He's bowled well in the a game ago picked up two wickets. Good pick.
*Dambulla Aura*
Kusal Mendis :
Kusal Mendis is an exceptional top-order batsman who also adds value with his wicketkeeping skills. He has scored 3361 runs at an average of 30.10 including 28 half-centuries in 123 T20 matches. The Dambulla skipper played magnificent knock 87(46) in two match ago. Must have pick.
Avishka Fernando :
Avishka Fernando is a hard-hitting opening batsman known for his ability to score big and dominate bowlers and also looking in fine form recenty concluded Emerging Asia cup. In 104 T20 matches, he has scored 3064 runs at an average of 28.10. This impressive record includes a century and 19 half-centuries and smashed match winning 70(49)* in the last game. One of the best fantacy c/vc pick.
Kusal Perera :
Kusal Perera is an experienced left-handed top-order batter. He has amassed 3047 runs in 138 T20 matches, with an average of 23.10 and an impressive strike rate of 129.99 and also he has scored 430 runs in 20 matches of the tournament at an average of 22.40. The numbers are on the lower side but Perera is one of the most talented batters in Sri Lanka and scored magnificently 40 runs off just 25 balls in the first game & 41(36) in the a game ago, and will be a great punt pick for this match.
Dhananjaya de Silva :
Dhananjaya de Silva is an excellent allrounder who's coming from decent Test series. In 110 T20 matches, he has scored 2211 runs at an average of 23.90 and has taken 43 wickets. Dhananjaya was the batted well in two game ago scored crucial 61(39) & also get a wicket. His ability to chip in with crucial runs and pick up vital wickets in the middle overs can be a game-changer for your fantacy team.
Noor Ahmed :
Noor Ahmed will be a threat on the low and slow turning tracks of Sri Lanka. He's 68 wickets in as many T20s matches with the economy of 7.20. Noor Ahmed recently played in T10 League and emerged as one of the top performers and took 2/19 in the laat game. Punt pick.
Shahnawaz Dahani :
Shahnawaz Dahani has been among the wickets in the ongoing edition of the LPL. Hence, fantasy users should pick him in their teams for the CS vs DA match. In three matches, the speedster has picked up three wickets at an average of 28.33. If he finds his rhythm, Kandy batters would be in trouble. Punt pick.
Binura Fernando :
Binura Fernando is bowling really well in this tournament. The Dambulla Aura pacer has returned with five wickets at an economy rate of 6.0. Punt pick.
Details Analysis
Cheat sheet
Dambulla Aura
WK :
Kusal Mendis -
Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open
18(24), 0(2), 87(46), 7(9), 29(23), 1(3), 73(48), 10(5), 25(9), 21(19), 7(11)
Matthew Wade -
Open, 5dwn, Open, Open, Open,
0(1), 13(6)*, 53(41), 46(47), 20(14), 20(24),
Ben McDermott -
DNB, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open
DNB, 29(12), 9(7), 54(27)*, 16(12), 0(4)
Sadeera Samarawickrama -
1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn
25(18), 30(25), 59(35), 14(6), 12(22)*, 13(9), 44(27), 15(15)*, 9(10), 32(28), 48(41)
Batter :
Avishka Fernando -
Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, 1dwn
70(49)*, 0(1), 12(18), 32(31), 52(32), 1(3), 30(10), 41(33), 73(47), 39(25), 1(3)
Kusal Perera -
2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, Open, Open
5(8), 41(36), 2(3), 4(5), 34(22)*, 40(25), 33(21), 35(32), 53(45)*, 3(6), 58(38)
Alex Ross -
4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, DNB, 4dwn, DNB, 3dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn
5(8), 4(7), 21(18), DNB, 39(28)*, DNB, 14(11), 6(10), 40(32)*, 2(4)
Janith Liyanage - Right Arm Medium
5dwn, 4dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn
6(9), 12(14), 6(7), 31(30), 15(20), 35(37)
DNB, DNB, 2/24(4), 3/28(4), 1/33(4), 1/32(3)
Lakshan Edirisinghe - Right Arm off-break
DNB, 4dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn
DNB , 34(26), 0(1), 8(11), 17(18)
0/7(2), 0/26(2), 1/40(4), 2/22(3), 3/19(4)
Jehan Daniel -
3dwn, 3dwn, DNB, DNB , 3dwn
23(14)*, 5(13), DNB, DNB , 82(43)
Manelker De Silva -
3dwn, 3dwn, 6dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn
34(25), 9(12), 1(2), 10(13), 16(16)
All-rounder :
Dhananjaya de Silva - Right Arm off-break
3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, DNB, 1dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn
6(7)*, 4(9), 15(7)*, 61(39), DNB, 43(31), 20(9), 37(26), 15(10), 22(14), 8(6)
1/14(2), 0/30(4), 1/25(3), 1/16(3), 1/17(4), 1/38(4), DNB, 0/31(2), DNB , DNB , 1/6(1)
Dushan Hemantha - Legbreak
DNB, 6dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn
DNB, 2(3), 12(13), 9(7), 17(12)*, 11(8), 23(23)
2/31(4), 1/44(4), 2/23(2),1/13(2), 1/14(3), 2/13(4), 0/34(4)
Hayden Kerr - Right Arm Medium
DNB, 6dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, DNB, 6dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 2dwn, DNB, DNB
DNB, 25(20)*, 0(2), 12(13)*, DNB, 20(10), 16(19), 0(1), 2(4), DNB, DNB,DNB
1/24(3), 1/21(4), 1/27(4), 1/28(4), 1/16(3), 0/35(3), 0/24(3), 2/34(4), 0/9(2), 0/27(3), 2/31(4).
Sachitha Jayathilake - Legbreak
5dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn, 3dwn, 6dwn
7(9), 4(7), 63(40)*, 2(2)*, 7(5)
1/14(3), 1/15(3), 0/9(1), 0/17(2), 0/3(1)
Ravindu Fernando - Right Arm off-break
DNB, DNB, 5dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn
DNB, DNB, 13(8), 27(12), 15(12), 30(22), 15(9), 0(2)
0/17(1), 0/5(1), 0/12(1), 1/27(3), DNB, DNB, 0/19(2), DNB
Bowler :
Pramod Madushan - Right Arm Medium
0/36(3), 1/38(4), 0/21(2), 2/37(4), 0/11(2), 0/34(3)
Lungi Ngidi - Right Arm Medium fast
2/45(4), 0/40(4), 2/39(4), 1/21(4), 1/19(4), 2/29(4)
Noor Ahmad - Left Arm wrist spin
2/19(3), 1/46(4), 2/34(4), 0/26(4), 1/27(4), 2/17(3), 0/35(4), 1/29(4), 2/39(4), 0/38(4)
Hasan Ali - Right Arm Medium
1/27(4), 3/20(4), 0/38(4), 3/25(4), 2/22(4), 2/15(4), 1/44(4), 1/23(3)
Praveen Jayawickrama - Left Arm wrist spin
0/16(2), 0/25(4), 0/17(1), 0/3(2), 1/22(3), 1/18(4), 1/23(3)
Shahnawaz Dahani - Right Arm Medium fast
0/46(4), 1/36(4), 2/37(4), 1/40(4), 0/21(2), 1/22(3), 1/24(4), 0/33(2)
Binura Fernando - Left Arm Fast Medium
1/14(4), 1/8(4), 0/21(3), 2/27(4), 1/32(4), 0/27(4), 0/14(1), 1/25(4), 0/26(4), 1/48(4)
Wanuja Sahan - Left Arm Orthodox
0/20(4), 2/18(3), 1/21(4), 1/18(2), 1/24(3)
Treveen Mathew - Right Arm off-break
Domestic
0/42(7), 0/53(8), 0/37(10), 1/35(10), 1/40(10)
Kavindu Pathiratne - Right Arm Medium
2/16(2), DNB, 0/18(2), 3/41(4), 0/15(3)
Colombo Strikers
WK :
Niroshan Dickwella (c) -
DNB, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open
DNB, 16(8), 4(4), 58(34), 70(26)*, 6(5), 27(10), 34(11), 15(14)
Lorcan Tucker -
1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn,
0(3), 14(12)*, 94(51)*, 12(9)*, 8(11),
Lahiru Udara -
1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, Open, 1dwn, 1dwn,
29(25), 6(13), 0(1), 32(32), 24(14), 5(6), 45(30),
Batter :
Babar Azam -
Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
24(21), 104(59), 41(24), 59(52), 7(8), 19(18), 1(6), 100(58)*, 9(7), 42(36),
Iftikhar Ahmed - Right Arm off-break
3dwn, 3dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn,
2(4), 36(22), 60(24), 33(19)*, 0(1), 31(25),
DNB, DNB, DNB, 0/10(2), DNB, DNB,
Pathum Nissanka -
Open, Open, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open
36(25), 54(40), 22(28), 15(12), 1(2), 25(25), 9(9), 0(1), 15(17), 33(35)
Nuwanidu Fernando -
2dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, Open, 4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn,
2(3), 8(13), 56(39)*, 28(31), 17(14), 13(27), 63(42), 22(11), 5(3), 56(50),
Angelo Perera -
4dwn, 4dwn, 2dwn, DNB , 1dwn
0(2), 29(22)*, 2(3), DNB , 12(10)
Nipun Dhananjaya -
Open, Open, 1dwn, 1dwn, Open
44(48)*, 11(20), 31(22), 14(8), 2(10)
Dhananjaya Lakshan - Right Arm Medium fast
3dwn, 3dwn, DNB, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn,
18(15), 12(11), DNB, 51(32), 4(16), 5(5)*, 11(9),
0/14(1), DNB, 4/30(3), 1/27(2), 0/11(1), 2/27(3), 0/9(1)
Yashodha Lanka -
4dwn, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open
11(16), 6(11), 1(3), 41(13)*, 45(34), 45(41)
Ahan Wickramasinghe -
DNB, DNB, 3dwn, 1dwn, DNB
DNB , DNB, 38(22), 10(8), DNB
All-rounder :
Mohammad Nawaz - Left Arm Orthodox
4dwn, 3dwn, DNB, 4dwn, 3dwn, 6dwn, DNB, 5dwn, DNB, 1dwn,
27(20), 14(4)*, DNB, 10(6), 3(6), 5(3)*, DNB, 16(7), DNB, 15(14),
0/25(2), 0/21(2), 0/37(3), 1/18(4), 0/24(4), 0/11(1), 0/16(4), DNB, 1/50(4)
Chamika Karunaratne - Right Arm Medium
5dwn, 2dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 6dwn, 6dwn, 6dwn, 5dwn, 8dwn
21(18)*, 2(3)*, 20(7)*, 9(4)*, 23(15), 0(2), 11(10)*, 23(16)*, 6(5), 14(13)*
0/24(2), 0/20(2), 1/55(4), 0/28(4), 1/36(4), 1/52(4), 1/41(4), 1/22(3), 0/4(1), 1/15(3)
Jeffrey Vandersay - Leg break (Bowler)
0/33(4), 2/32(4), 0/25(4), 1/23(4), 0/24(4), 1/31(4), 0/13(1)
Kavishka Anjula - Right Arm Medium
DNB, 6dwn, DNB , DNB , 4dwn
DNB, 1(4), DNB , DNB , 10(11)
0/21(4), 2/25(3), 0/4(1), 1/4(3), 0/32(2)
Movin Subasingha - Right Arm off-break
2dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn
1(2), 0(3), 14(7), 10(7), 55(25)
1/26(3), 0/16(2), 1/26(4), 1/25(4), 1/23(4)
Bowler :
Naseem Shah - Right Arm fast
2/22(4), 1/36(4), 2/21(4), 2/19(4), 1/30(3), 1/28(4), 1/20(4), 2/23(4), 0/34(4), 0/26(3)
Wahab Riaz - Left Arm Fast Medium
1/20(3), 0/28(2), 1/32(4), 1/56(4),
Matheesha Pathirana - Right Arm Medium
1/27(3), 0/41(4), 3/31(4), 3/24(4), 1/32(4), 2/44(4), 2/37(4), 2/22(4), 0/23(3), 3/37(4),
Ramesh Mendis - Right Arm off-break
0/14(1), 1/33(4), 0/10(1), 0/51(3), 1/30(4), 2/22(4), 1/3(2), 1/21(3)
Lakshan Sandakan - Left Arm wrist spin
1/30(3), 1/29(4), 1/34(4), 0/18(3), 0/29(3), 0/16(3), 0/37(4), 2/22(4),
Shashika Dulshan - Left Arm Orthodox
2/28(4), 1/9(1), 1/24(4), 2/16(3), DNB,
Eshan Malinga - Right Arm Medium
1/24(3), 1/11(1), 1/27(4), 1/29(4), 0/15(1)
Cheat Sheet
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